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#838 of 1,363 schools in MD
Crossland High
High School · Prince George's County Public Schools
6901 Temple Hill Rd, Temple Hills, MD 20748
Enrollment
1,202
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,202
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#838 of 1,363
In Temple Hills
#4 of 10
public schools
In district
#68 of 194
Prince George's County Public Schools
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Crossland High
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About Crossland High
Crossland High is a public high school in Temple Hills, MD, part of Prince George's County Public Schools. Crossland High serves approximately 1,202 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Crossland High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #838 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Crossland High show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- MD avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
46% of students at Crossland High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Crossland High — Students at Crossland High score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Crossland High Compares
See how Crossland High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6901 Temple Hill Rd, Temple Hills, MD 20748
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crossland High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Imagine Lincoln PCS (rated 7.8/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stephen Decatur Middle (rated 7.2/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Clinton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Imagine Andrews Public Charter (rated 6.5/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Andrews Afb), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Temple Hills, see our Temple Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE MESSIAH ACADEMY Temple Hills | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Allenwood Elementary Temple Hills | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Thurgood Marshall Middle Temple Hills | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Avalon Elementary Fort Washington | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| James Ryder Randall Elementary Clinton | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| James Ryder Randall E C C Clinton | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| EVANGEL ASSEMBLY DAYCARE Temple Hills | 1.5 mi | — |
| Samuel Chase Elementary Temple Hills | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Stephen Decatur Middle Clinton | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Tayac Elementary Fort Washington | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Apple Grove Elementary Fort Washington | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Princeton Elementary Suitland | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| J. Frank Dent Elementary Fort Washington | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Clinton Grove Elementary Clinton | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| INDEPENDENT BAPTIST ACADEMY Clinton | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Imagine Andrews Public Charter Andrews Afb | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Benjamin Stoddert Middle Temple Hills | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Imagine Lincoln PCS Temple Hills | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Barnaby Manor Elementary Oxon Hill | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Francis T. Evans Elementary Clinton | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20748 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,160
Median Home Value
$355,600
Median Rent
$1,586/mo
Population
40,094
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
56.6%
Avg Commute
37.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
40.3
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|---|---|
| Francis Scott Key High Union Bridge, MD | 5.7 |
| James M. Bennett High Salisbury, MD | 5.7 |
| Chesapeake High Pasadena, MD | 5.8 |
| Manchester Valley High Manchester, MD | 5.6 |
| Mountain Ridge High School Frostburg, MD | 5.6 |
| Northeast High Pasadena, MD | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crossland High
What grades does Crossland High serve?
Crossland High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Crossland High?
Crossland High has an enrollment of approximately 1,202 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crossland High?
The student-teacher ratio at Crossland High is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crossland High rank in MD?
Crossland High ranks #838 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Crossland High's MySchoolScout rating?
Crossland High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Crossland High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crossland High has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Crossland High a charter school?
No, Crossland High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crossland High a Title I school?
No, Crossland High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crossland High?
70.0% of students at Crossland High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,202
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Prince George's County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.6%
- Phone
- (301) 449-4800
- 4-Year Graduation
- 67.0%
Resources & Links
District
Prince George's County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 131,310
- Schools in District
- 199
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,789
- District Rank
- #68 of 194
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